Evening Star Newspaper, May 22, 1932, Page 18

IN FIGHTING CRIME Sob Sisters and “Intellectual” Pleas Attacked by Balti- more Man. By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, May 21.—Sob sisters and “intellectual lullabys” of men who argue that all criminals are sick were assailed today by James M. Hepbron, director of the Criminal Justice Asso- eiation of Baltimore. “Examples of the better elements turning upon the public highly dan- gerous criminals are all too abundant,” he told delegates to the National Con- ference of Social Workers, which ad- fourned today. The conference meets next year in Detroit, but the date of the session has not vet been fixed, ’ Speaking before the division on de- linquents and corrections, Hebron said: “As imperfect as the present system is, it at least affords more protection to tociety than does the prescription of tire extremists.” Tablet Unveiled To Mark Opening Of R. F. D. Service By the Associated Press. CHARLES TOWN, W. Va., May 21.—A tablet commemorating the first free rural mail delivery was unveiled y. The first rural mail carriers left the Charles Town Post Office on October 1, 1896, when William L. Wilson was Postmaster Gen- eral in President Cleveland's ad- ministration. Wilson was a native of Charles Town. The tablet is on the post office building here. An address was made at the unveiling by C. V. Martin of Brumfleld, Ky, repre- senting the National Rural Let- ter Carriers’ Association. Harry C. Gibson, one of the first three rural carriers, unveiled the memo- rial. State secretary of welfare, veterans’ relief and said it should be | absorbed in a general welfare program | similar to that in operation in gland. . |CHURCH SEES MILLIONS | JOINING LIBERAL PARTY | By the Associated Press. | PITTSBURGH, May 21.—Samuel | Harden Church, president of Carnegie attacked | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MAY 22, 1932—PART ONE. fi_:_——————_——————'———‘_—_——__)__'_'_____—_____ leifl[l MENACE FARMERS, MARKET [Focicos owsenden 1FOX THEATERS FIGHT |2 i = */SECOND TRIALENIS o il o OPENS TOMORROW Free Parking Is Offered Cus- tomers at New Whole- sale Mart. The farmers’ wholesale Tenth and E streets southwest, opens for business tomorrow morning. on the square bounded by Tenth, Eleventh, E and F streets. Eventually it is planned to build more sheds on this square and also on the square bounded by Tenth and Eleventh, F and G streets southwest. A $300,000 ap- propriation, made in 1930, was only sufficlent to acquire the site and to construct approximately $16,000 worth of sheds. In connection with establishment of the new market the District is offering customers free parking on the Johnson & Wimsatt Jumber yard property on Water street nearby. This has been leased by the District for $1 a year. The commission dealers, formerly | located on private property, will shifted temporarily to the unimproved market, | Dealers’ sheds have been constructed | be | He called for 8 show of hands of|y, iiute, said tonight that unless one desired “violent punish- Lindbergh baby who for the those e said is is an indication of the strong | regarding & particular crime. | Ver, enactment of more e so nvict—after the memory of the sen- case which caused such legis- as been effaced.” Alice F. Liveright, Pennsylvania | an For years and years . . . 47 to be exaet . . . Groce’s has built up a name for high- grade, dependable sporting goods at reasonable prices . . . but never has held a sale. We’ve made many friends and now . .. we want more . . . more people to depend ard sporting goods at savings. At the start of the season, with fresh, holding a wonderful sale. Don’t miss it! kid- of the major parties nominates s can- and gazing at the upraised|didate on a prohibition repeal platform, graded. “millions will join the Liberal party.”| Church, presidential candidate of the | s drastic | Liberal party, ssserted in an address| ihis time will later be found to | that “prohibitionists have brought in- | cial). —There will be a gold and a silver vere that juries will refuse to |describable woe upon our country.” “Another thing.” he added, “so long as ministers go into politics, just 50| corresponding secretary of the W. C. square bounded by Tenth, Eleventh, F |and G streets. This square has been | =5 Contests Today at Chapel. PURCELLVILLE, Va., May 21 (Spe- { medal contest at James' Chapel tomor- row at 2:30 pm. Mrs. Lilian Shepherd, must we treat them as politicians | T. U, and M. O. Nelson of Danville will not as ministers of the Gospel.” speak. grade of merchandise so well known to Wa: upon Groce’s for stand- ing of buying—come in new merchandise, we're nsual savings. prices . . . to reduce our stocks . . room. Make a list of what you have been think- SEEK FREIGHT RATE CUT Pacific Coast Producers Get Prom- ise of Railroads to Study Re- . duction Proposal. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, May 321.—Lumber producers of thie Pacific slope asked the seven transcontinental raliroads today for lower rates on eastbound forest products shipments, and obtained from the roads a promise “to study” the proposal. Lumbermen of Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho and Montana urged | that rates be lowered to the level of | shipments sent through the Panama Canal. The lumbermen said the railroads | could serve their transportation needs better than the water carriers in many cases. Are Disposed of at Auction. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., May 21.—Seven automobiles, recently Montgomery County officers in rum- hauling cases, were sold at public auc- tion here this afternoon under direction of Alvie A. Moxley, chief of police for the county. | They brought prices ranging from $37 to $212 and totaling $910, all of which | fund. . - Bible Orator Is Named. RIVERDALE, Md., May 21 (Special) the local Presbyterian Sunday school in the annual Bible oratorical contest to be held in the county under the | auspices of the Rudisil W. C. T. U. the first part of next month, OUR' FIRST SALE IN 47 YEARS We've decided to discontinue: certain lines and to add new lines of the same that has made Groce’s shington. We have cut . to make tomorrow—compare the prices and the qualities and buy . . . at un- ...for the first time since We throw open our doors and invite you to at- tend a sale you won’t forget in a hurry. If 1885 nationally advertised sporting goods at econ- omy prices mean anything to you . . . be here tomorrow morning at 8. Read these specials. COMPLETE ~RE-ORGANIZING CTOR Afier Present Stocks 'Are To $1250 MacGregor, Sport Blazer COATS $1.95 To $8.50 MacGregor Sport SWEATER SETS Swester and Hose $3.95 MacGregor Sleeveless SWEATERS $1.95 MacGregor All-Wool GOLF HOSE 75¢ Linen “Slack” Cleared Standard Tennis Racquets That Sold as High as $8. ......... $395 $).65 Ladies’ Sets of Five Beckley &‘ A $7.95 Ralston Golf Clubs. . $5.95 Standard Tennis Racquets That Sold Regularly at $3.95. . With True-Tempered Steel Shafts. Ladies’ Fine Caliskin $12.50 Riding Boots . ..........;oue Men’s $3.95 Bronley Speed All- Wool Bathing Suits Genuine $5.50 Chelsea 250-yd. Fishing Reels.............. Genuine $7 King Fisher High- Grade Fishing Rods “ e e e eeneze 53 NEW STORE HOURS Week Days From 8 A. M. to 7P. M. Saturdays From 8 A. M. to 10 P. M. $2.50 Union Hardware Skates For Men or Girls (ball-bearing) Headquarters! | WE CARRY YOUR | § ¢ ¢ FAVORITE MAKE * In Business for Over Forty Years Men’s Sanforized White Duck PANTS $1.00 7-In. Genuine Leather GOLF BAGS $5.95 To $35 Genuine Leather GOLF BAGS $6.95 Set of 5 GOLF CLUBS That Sold to $26 $9.95 6 Power U. S. Navy BINOCULARS Regular $42.50 in Leather Case Headquarters! BLOOD WORMS ! ! - AND SHRIMP RUM RUNNING AUTOS SOLD|| 7 Captured by Montgomery Police | [l confiscated by | | will be credited to the county police || —Miss Dorothy Campbell will represent | |} PLEA FOR RECEIVER Plot to Mulot Company of Assets and Sale of Stock Below Market Value Denied. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, May 21.—Fox Theaters Corporation came into litigation again today when its officers and directors filed & motion to vacate a notice for examination before trial in an action brought by Jacob Rubenstein, a stock- | holder. ‘The plaintiff, seeking appointment of & recelver, charged a conspiracy among In their reply the defendants denied all charges of wrongdoing. They ad- mitted they had paid lawyers more than $1,500,000, but said the services were essential and rendered exclu- sively to Fox Theaters. ‘They also denied charges of Ruben- stein that 1,600,000 shares of Fox Film “class A" stock were sold to General ‘Theaters Equipment Corporation, of which Harley L. Clarke is president, n{ less than market value. Rubenstein alleged Clarke and Win- fleld Shechan received large sums of | money without rendering any consider- | ation to the corporation. He asked '.hlli all contracts between Fox Theaters and the defendants in which no considera- tion had been rendered be set aside. Visitors to this year's British Indus- | tries Fair in London numbered 700,000 more than in 1931. IN DEATH PENALTY| r Slayer of 17-Year-0ld Girl Con-| victed Again at Second Trial. for Murder. | By the Associated Press KANSAS CITY, May 21—Paul H Kauffman again faces death on the gallows for the murder of Avis Woolery, 17-year-old Webb City, Mo., schoolgir], August 17, 1930. The 33-year-old ex-convict was con- | victed for the second time in criminal court here today. He listened without emotion as the words “find him gullty and set his punishment at death” weret markable. Unusual you will agree—and unmatchable, as Gliders You will approve the very practical mechanism entering into the substantial construc- tion of these Gliders. Roomy in proportion; attractively fin- ished. 89.95 to 544.50 Porch Rockers Every one of these Rockers has been made to give service with comfort. 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